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Articles from around the ACC Blogosphere January 24, 2012
Who is the hottest team in the ACC? No question it’s Florida State. The Noles go from being the hunter to being the hunted, as they face a road test at Wake Forest. Wake Forest blogger Bloggersodear previews the game with FSU blogger TomahawkNation. Wake Forest is good enough to win this game if Florida …
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Rutgers Freshman Meeting Early Expectations
Rutgers University started off their 2011-2012 season with an exhibition match against Rutgers-Newark earlier this week, and their true freshmen players proved to meet the high expectations. Eli Carter, from St. Anthony’s High School, put up 18 points with 12 of them coming from 3-pointers while Malick Kone also hit double digit points of 15 [...]... (continue)
Three Thoughts on the Coach K Situation
Coach K violation?
Well, maybe. It seems Duke University and Coach Mike Krzyzewski are still trying to figure out whether or not they actually broke a rule or not in speaking with 6-7 recruit Alex Poythress.

The fuzziness of the situation is regarding whether you are allowed to talk to a kid between AAU tournaments, even if the kid doesn't leave the location of said tournaments. This was the ca...
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2011 NCAA Basketball Pre-Season Tournament Dates and Fields
Personally one of my favorite sports times of the year, is when College Football and College Basketball are being played at the same time. You know the time mid to late November. College Football when conference and national titles are still in play and College basketball when the pre-season tournaments can provide opportunities for non-conference match …
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NBA Draft: New Jersey Nets Add Scoring, Rebounding
Last season, the New Jersey Nets were 17th in rebounding and at times, had trouble creating shots and finishing. General Manager Billy King must have realized this as he appears to have filled needs in both areas in last nights draft. The Nets were sitting and watching, waiting for their 27th overall pick to approach. [...]... (continue)
The Hurley Factor In Full Effect
Talk about a legacy! Coach Hurley, the father has coached for 39 years and has had 23 of his former athletes playing in the NCAA and five of his athletes played in this basketball tournament. This Hall of Famer is a legend especially in the city where he was born and raised- Jersey City, where he used to work as a probation officer. His love for the kids and his love for his city keep him going. H... (continue)
NYC Natives Have Hurricanes Basking In Postseason Glory
As a campaign that started with lots of preseason expectations, the Miami Hurricanes got off to a terrible start. But a midseason surge and ACC tournament run has the Hurricanes making some noise on the hardwood. ... (continue)
Newark Hosting Four Days of Events For March Madness
The NCAA Tournament is back in New Jersey as the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games from the East Region will be played Friday and Sunday. The City of Newark has a four day celebration planned, with events for all ages. ... (continue)
Big East Becomes Big Disappointment
After having 11 teams entered this season, the Big East is down to two remaining hopefuls. Just Marquette and Connecticut remain in the NCAA Tournament after Notre Dame and Pittsburgh were upset victims this weekend.... (continue)
Syracuse, St. John’s Flying The Flag For New York
The Syracuse Orange and St. John's Red Storm look to make some noise in the NCAA Tournament which starts today. Both schools are located in New York. ... (continue)
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